Megamendung

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Country Indonesia
Established14 August 1992
Elevation
653 m (2,142 ft)
Megamendung
Megamendung is located in Bogor Regency
Megamendung
Megamendung
Location in Bogor Regency, Java and Indonesia
Megamendung is located in Java
Megamendung
Megamendung
Megamendung (Java)
Megamendung is located in Indonesia
Megamendung
Megamendung
Megamendung (Indonesia)
Coordinates: 6°39′01″S 106°52′47″E / 6.650260°S 106.879847°E / -6.650260; 106.879847
Country Indonesia
ProvinceWest Java
RegencyBogor Regency
Established14 August 1992
Area
  Total
52.58 km2 (20.30 sq mi)
Elevation
653 m (2,142 ft)
Population
 (mid 2024 estimate[1])
  Total
118,337
  Density2,251/km2 (5,829/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+7 (IWST)
Area code(+62) 251
Vehicle registrationF

Megamendung is a town and an administrative district (Indonesian: kecamatan) in the Bogor Regency, West Java, Indonesia. Adjoining with neighbouring Cisarua District (from parts of which it was created in 1997), the district is part of a cluster of tourist and leisure developments best known as the Puncak area. It lies 70 kilometres south from Jakarta, a few kilometres southeast of Bogor, and is considered a mountainous area. [2]

The district covers an area of 52.58 km2, and had a population of 96,887 at the 2010 Census[3] and 107,137 at the 2020 Census;[4] the official estimate as at mid 2024 was 118,337 (comprising 61,492 males and 56,845 females).[1] The administrative centre is at the town of Sukamaju, and the district is sub-divided into twelve villages (desa), all sharing the postcode of 16770, as listed below with their areas and populations as at mid 2024.[1]

Kode
Wilayah
Name of
kelurahan
or desa
Area
in
km2
Population
mid 2024
estimate
32.01.26.2011Sukaresmi2.505,623
32.01.26.2008Sukagalih2.479,774
32.01.26.2002Kuta1.808,389
32.01.26.2004Sukakarya3.939,032
32.01.26.2007Sukamanah1.819,301
32.01.26.2001Sukamaju2.108,748
32.01.26.2010Sukamahi1.9610,206
32.01.26.2003Gadog1.918,395
32.01.26.2006Cipayung3.7117,406
32.01.26.2009Cipayung Girang3.2511,304
32.01.26.2005Megamendung (town)22.568,079
32.01.26.2012Pasir Angin4.5812,080
32.01.26Totals52.58118,337

Megamendung was created from what were formerly the northern and western parts of Cisarua District in 1997.

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